Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 650b 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Specialized 250W mid-drive
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Battery Specialized U1-600, On/Off button, state of charge display, 600Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Turbo Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated & lockable down tube battery, internal cable routing, fender/rack mounts, Smooth Welds
Suspension Fork
Turbo Como aluminum disc fork, 15x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, Shadow Plus, GS cage, 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10-speed w/ Optical Gear Display
Cassette
Shimano HG500, 10-speed, 11-42t
Crank
Custom alloy forged crankarms, 40T, 104 BCD w/ chainguard
Chain
KMC X10eT, 10-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized front hub disc, sealed bearings, 15mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Nimbus II Sport Reflect, 60 TPI, 650b x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200, hydraulic disc, Center Lock™ 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Flowset, alloy, 20-degree w/ display mount, 31,8mm
Handlebar
Specialized, alloy, 30-degree backsweep, 26mm rise, 680mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Body Geometry Contour
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry "The Cup," 6-degree rise, elastomer base, steel rails, SWAT™ compatible mounts, 245mm
Seatpost
Specialized, alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Specialized 1.3, custom Rx Street-tuned motor, 250W nominal
Battery
Specialized U1-600, On/Off button, state of charge display, 600Wh
Charger
Custom charger, 42V4A w/ Rosenberger plug
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD/LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.97 mm | 1.92 mm | 1.81 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 667 mm | 696 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 72 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 86 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 670 mm | 702 mm | 678 mm |
| Reach | 340 mm | 366 mm | 375 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 623 mm | 663 mm | 693 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 190 mm | 225 mm | 280 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 488 mm | 488 mm | 488 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1106 mm | 1145 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 814 mm | 838 mm | 887 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
Turbo Como 5.0 650b completes the Specialized E Turbo Como model. There are 55 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Specialized E Turbo Como e-bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Specialized Turbo Como 2.0 Low-Entry 650b 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2850$. Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 650b 2019 on the other hand costs 4050$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4050$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 57.65% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the e-bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The Turbo Como 5.0 650b 2019 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 650b is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
